Elizabeth Craven

The Miniature Picture: A Comedy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The Miniature Picture: A Comedy" by Elizabeth Craven is a delightful and witty play that unfolds against the backdrop of high society in 18th-century England. Through a series of humorous encounters and clever plot twists, Craven explores themes of love, deception, and the pursuit of happiness. At the center of the play is a charming and unconventional heroine named Lady Caroline, who defies societal norms and expectations with her independent spirit and quick wit. As Lady Caroline navigates the complexities of courtship and social intrigue, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Mr. Heartfree, whose true intentions remain shrouded in mystery. Through sparkling dialogue and lively characterization, Craven brings the world of Georgian England to vivid life, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world of grand balls, romantic liaisons, and unexpected twists of fate. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, misunderstandings arise, and true love triumphs in the end. "The Miniature Picture" is a delightful comedy of manners that offers both entertainment and insight into the customs and values of its time. With its memorable characters, witty dialogue, and clever plot twists, Craven's play continues to enchant audiences with its timeless appeal and irreverent humor.

Produktdetails

• American Poetry
• Verlag: Culturea
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 170mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 147g
• ISBN-13: 9791041995950
• Artikelnr.: 70296647

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Berkeley, dite Lady Craven est une femme de lettres anglaise. Née à Spring Gardens, elle était fille du comte de Berkeley. Elle épousa en 1767 le baron Craven dont elle eut sept enfants. Abandonnée par son époux, elle sollicita le divorce, et quitta l'Angleterre pour voyager.